Charlemagne Palestine Quotes
I never made any money from my music. I don't make that much; I make it flip-flopping between five and ten different disciplines.
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I'm one of those idiots; when I'm working in America, I wake up with an American accent and stay with it all day till make-up comes off.
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I don't know if I have a favorite color.
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I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined.
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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I suppose I am one of those lucky people who eats what they like and doesn't gain too much weight.
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Very old fashioned to say that they will be well behaved but I think it's very important.
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Selling is something we do for our clients - not to our clients.
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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
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One of the first coaches I worked with on the national team told me that I was too skinny, too puny, and had no natural acceleration. He said I'd be better off looking for another facet of sport to follow. That was a really, really bad moment. For a long time, I felt as if my dad was the only one who had faith in me.
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Scientific advancement should aim to affirm and to improve human life.
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I studied at a grammar school and later at the University of Vienna in the Faculty of Medicine.
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My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly.
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We played together for so long and we got to the point where our styles blended together. Even today, sometimes I'll hear our records and I'm not really sure who played what. And we took a bunch of acid together too.
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I must go deeper and even stronger into my treasure mine and stint nothing of time, toil, or torture.
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I must have made a good impression because a club official to us into his office and asked me if I would sign on for a year with a view to becoming a professional.
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Words change over time. 'Condescending,' for instance, was once a good thing to be. It meant that a person was willing to interact politely with people of lower social ranks. In Jane Austen's world, a lady praised for her condescension was receiving a sincere compliment.
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This is why fiction is an art, and life is not - how much more affecting is the lie than the truth.
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The problem is, when you're making an animated movie, the studio has an illusion in their minds - and it's really not true - that because it's a drawing, it can be changed at any time.
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I definitely grew up as a small-town... I guess you could call it the 'small-town football player,' according to the stereotype. I wasn't involved in music at all.
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I have to report to those of you who think diamonds make a difference that I cannot tell what it is. Seriously, as you all know, they make no difference at all. They just make the flute look a little more special.
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Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science.
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We're about music. We're not about politics.
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I never made any money from my music. I don't make that much; I make it flip-flopping between five and ten different disciplines.
